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From autumn color to a winter-white finish, forested areas around Blacksburg trade foliage for snow over the span of two…
Very wet—but very warm—weather in the western U.S. has left many mountainous regions looking at substantial snowpack deficits.
An increasingly flammable landscape combined with more lightning strikes is leading to larger, more frequent, and more intense fires than…
Late-season reds and browns swept across the Ozark Highlands in the south-central U.S.
An astronaut photographed the island’s striking mix of mountains, forests, and expanding urban areas.
Across the northeastern Siberian tundra, summer greens shift to vibrant reds, yellows, and browns as temperatures drop and days shorten.
An astronaut captured a moonrise—and much more—in a series of photos taken from the International Space Station.
The Santarem plateau in the northern Brazilian state displays a patchwork of cleared and uncleared land bordering a densely forested…
The Rwenzori Mountains in eastern Africa are renowned for their water resources and endemic plants and animals, but like elsewhere…
